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Sanitary ware and baths in Italy - Sector environment
Description:
This report provides information on the sector environment of the sanitary ware and baths Italian market: detailed data on the sector by segment, market trends and its main drivers, competitive forces and their impact on the market, future expectations, recent events and developments in terms of product, distribution channel, potential risks, regulatory framework.
Scope
Product technology: various technology is used in the sector. In the sanitary ware segment, the technology is based on the moulding, firing and varnishing of mineral raw materials (clay, china clay, feldspar and quartz), which based on the grain and porosity become categorised after processing as vitreous china, fine fire clay and fire clay. In the baths segment, the raw materials used are metallic (steel, cast iron) or plastic (methacrylate, special resins, other synthetic materials). These are thermoformed or cast; in the manufacture of whirlpool baths hydraulic and electronic systems are included to power the water jets.
Segments
- Sanitary ware, includes:?
- Bathroom ceramics: traditional washbasins, fitted washbasins, surface-mounted washbasins, console washbasins, countertop basins, shower columns, toilets, bidets, storage units, shower trays;?
- Kitchen ceramics; kitchen sinks;?
- Special ceramic products: wash tubs, washbasins and toilets for schools and hospitals, washbasins and toilets for the disabled, small hand washbasins, special items.
- Baths include the following products:?
- Steel and cast iron baths: these are manufactured in various sizes and thicknesses in the traditional rectangular shape. Cast iron baths, which are all imported, are characterised by their traditional style and limited target market;?
- Simple acrylic baths: the materials are lighter, allowing greater variety of shape, the segment is typified by high level functional and design solutions.
- Acrylic whirlpool baths: these are top of the range products. The technology used, based on pumps fitted in between the two shells of the bath and nozzles on the inside surface, allows water jets to create a massage effect. Various luxury models are available, including larger sizes and different shapes, with numerous complementary functions. Combined versions include a shower enclosure.
Methodology
In order to draw up the Competitors report, the Databank method foresees the screening of the main realities of the sectors and various one-to-one interviews with the selected players. All this is then completed via:
- the gathering of information questionnaires that are filled out by the main companies on an annual basis;
- the checking of the gathered information by a sector expert, using a verification system that guarantees maximum reliability and consistency;
- the processing of information belonging to the Cerved Group about Italian economic realities.
Scope
Product technology: various technology is used in the sector. In the sanitary ware segment, the technology is based on the moulding, firing and varnishing of mineral raw materials (clay, china clay, feldspar and quartz), which based on the grain and porosity become categorised after processing as vitreous china, fine fire clay and fire clay. In the baths segment, the raw materials used are metallic (steel, cast iron) or plastic (methacrylate, special resins, other synthetic materials). These are thermoformed or cast; in the manufacture of whirlpool baths hydraulic and electronic systems are included to power the water jets.
Segments
- Sanitary ware, includes:?
- Bathroom ceramics: traditional washbasins, fitted washbasins, surface-mounted washbasins, console washbasins, countertop basins, shower columns, toilets, bidets, storage units, shower trays;?
- Kitchen ceramics; kitchen sinks;?
- Special ceramic products: wash tubs, washbasins and toilets for schools and hospitals, washbasins and toilets for the disabled, small hand washbasins, special items.
- Baths include the following products:?
- Steel and cast iron baths: these are manufactured in various sizes and thicknesses in the traditional rectangular shape. Cast iron baths, which are all imported, are characterised by their traditional style and limited target market;?
- Simple acrylic baths: the materials are lighter, allowing greater variety of shape, the segment is typified by high level functional and design solutions.
- Acrylic whirlpool baths: these are top of the range products. The technology used, based on pumps fitted in between the two shells of the bath and nozzles on the inside surface, allows water jets to create a massage effect. Various luxury models are available, including larger sizes and different shapes, with numerous complementary functions. Combined versions include a shower enclosure.
Methodology
In order to draw up the Competitors report, the Databank method foresees the screening of the main realities of the sectors and various one-to-one interviews with the selected players. All this is then completed via:
- the gathering of information questionnaires that are filled out by the main companies on an annual basis;
- the checking of the gathered information by a sector expert, using a verification system that guarantees maximum reliability and consistency;
- the processing of information belonging to the Cerved Group about Italian economic realities.
Contents:
1. INTRODUCTION TO METHODOLOGY 3
2. SECTOR DESCRIPTION 4
2.1. Scope 4
2.2. Segments 4
3. SECTOR ENVIRONMENT 5
3.1. Sector data 5
3.2. Competitive forces 8
3.3. Notable recent events and developments 10
CONNECTED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 11
CONTACT 12
COPYRIGHT 13
List of Tables and Graphs:
SANITARY WARE: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VALUE FROM 2008 TO 2012 (a)
SANITARY WARE: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VOLUME FROM 2008 TO 2012 (a)
BATHS: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VALUE FROM 2008 TO 2012
BATHS: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VOLUME FROM 2008 TO 2012
SANITARY WARE: IMPACT OF COMPETITIVE FORCES, 2011
BATHS: IMPACT OF COMPETITIVE FORCES, 2011
2. SECTOR DESCRIPTION 4
2.1. Scope 4
2.2. Segments 4
3. SECTOR ENVIRONMENT 5
3.1. Sector data 5
3.2. Competitive forces 8
3.3. Notable recent events and developments 10
CONNECTED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 11
CONTACT 12
COPYRIGHT 13
List of Tables and Graphs:
SANITARY WARE: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VALUE FROM 2008 TO 2012 (a)
SANITARY WARE: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VOLUME FROM 2008 TO 2012 (a)
BATHS: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VALUE FROM 2008 TO 2012
BATHS: EXTENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN TERMS OF VOLUME FROM 2008 TO 2012
SANITARY WARE: IMPACT OF COMPETITIVE FORCES, 2011
BATHS: IMPACT OF COMPETITIVE FORCES, 2011
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